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Amy Childs
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Amy Andrea Childs
7 June 1990 Barking, London, England
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Years active | 2010–present |
Television | The Only Way Is Essex It's All About Amy Celebrity Big Brother The Jump Celebs Go Dating |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Harry Derbidge (cousin) |
Amy Andrea Childs (born 7 June 1990) is a well-known English model and TV star. She became famous in 2010 on the reality show The Only Way Is Essex. Later, she had her own show called It's All About Amy. Amy also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother and The Jump. She returned to The Only Way Is Essex in 2020.
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About Amy Childs
Early Life and School
Amy Childs was born on June 7, 1990, in Barking, London. Her family later moved to Brentwood, Essex. She went to Raphael Independent School. Amy was a very good student and even became the head girl. She earned four GCSE qualifications from school.
Becoming a TV Star
Amy became famous in 2010. This happened when she joined the ITV2 reality TV show The Only Way Is Essex. After that, she signed with a management company.
Amy also worked as a model. She even posed for the famous fashion magazine Vogue. She wrote a column for New! magazine. Amy also shared fashion tips on the ITV show This Morning. In 2011, she won the Personality of the Year award. This was at the National Reality TV Awards.
More TV Shows
From 2011 to 2012, Amy had her own reality show. It was called It's All About Amy and was on Channel 5. The show lasted for one series.
In 2012, Amy took part in Let's Dance for Sport Relief. She danced with her cousin, Harry Derbidge. She also appeared on a special celebrity episode of The Bank Job. This show was on Channel 4. In 2020, Amy was a main cast member on Celebs Go Dating. Later that year, she returned to The Only Way Is Essex. She joined the show again after nine years.
Family Life
Amy Childs has four children. She had her first child in 2017. Her second child was born in 2018. In 2021, she started dating Billy Delbosq. He was also on a TV show called First Dates. In 2023, Amy and Billy welcomed twins.
Amy has dyslexia. This means she sometimes finds reading and writing a bit harder.
Amy's TV Appearances
Year | Title | Notes |
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2010–2011, 2020–present | The Only Way is Essex | Regular cast member |
2011 | Celebrity Big Brother | Housemate; finished in fourth place |
Never Mind the Buzzcocks | Appeared in one episode | |
2011–2012 | It's All About Amy | Main role in her own show |
2011–2013 | Big Brother's Bit on the Side | Panelist for 22 episodes |
2013 | Sooty | Appeared as herself in an episode |
2014 | The Jump | Finished in 11th Place |
Celebrity Dinner Date | Appeared in one episode | |
Birds of a Feather | Appeared in one episode | |
2018 | Star Boot Sale | Appeared in one episode |
2020 | Celebs Go Dating | Main cast member |
2023 | Amy Childs: The Twin Life | Main role in her own show |
See also
- Vajazzle